Posted by: ProBoxing-Fans.com in News, Results September 17, 2015 0
Undefeated Oscar Valdez (18-0, 15 KOs) from Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, and Jesse “Hard Work” Hart (18-0, 15 KOs), from Philadelphia, PA., turned in knockout performances last Friday night at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Valdez, world-rated No. 2 in the featherweight division by the World Boxing Organization (WBO), stopped one-time world title challenger Chris “The Hitman” Avalos (26-4, 19 KOs), from Lancaster, Calif., in the fifth round. Avalos was world-rated No. 9 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF) going into the fight.